Highlights: Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singapore's fourth Prime …
May 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE: Lawrence Wong was sworn in as Singapore’s fourth Prime Minister on Wednesday (May 15), marking the country’s first leadership transition in 20 years. Mr Wong, 51, is the first...
Singapore’s Lawrence Wong sworn in as new prime minister — …
May 15, 2024 · Wong, 51, is Singapore’s first prime minister who was born after the country’s independence in 1965. Several changes to his Cabinet were announced Monday, ahead of the highly orchestrated...
DPM Lawrence Wong to take over from PM Lee on May 15
Apr 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE – Singapore will have a new prime minister on May 15, with Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong set to take over from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on that day.
Singapore’s new prime minister vows to ... - Associated Press News
May 16, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore’s new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong vowed to make “tomorrow better than today” as he took his oath of office Wednesday in a carefully planned political succession designed to ensure stability in the Asian financial hub.
An interview with Lawrence Wong, Singapore’s next PM - The Economist
May 8, 2024 · Lawrence Wong, the finance minister and deputy prime minister, will take the reins of the city-state’s government on May 15th. The country does not churn through prime ministers: he will be just...
Singapore’s PM Wong Takes Office Warning of ‘More Violent’ World
May 15, 2024 · Lawrence Wong was sworn in as the fourth prime minister of Singapore on Wednesday evening, leading a trade-dependent nation he warned would face turbulence from worsening geopolitical tensions.
7 things to know about Singapore’s next prime minister Lawrence Wong
Apr 15, 2024 · SINGAPORE – As Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prepares to helm the Government from May 15, The Straits Times compiles seven things about the 51-year-old leader. 1. Leading the Forward...
PM-to-be Lawrence Wong willing to make 'hard decisions' but will …
May 9, 2024 · Speaking to The Economist ahead of him officially taking the top job in slightly over a week, current Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spoke about his leadership style, whether Singaporeans ...
Lawrence Wong set to take centre stage as Singapore’s new prime ...
14 May 2024. Singapore – For the first time in 20 years, Singapore will inaugurate a new prime minister, Minister for Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who will take the reins of...
PM Lawrence Wong to S’poreans: ‘Join me and my team in our …
May 16, 2024 · SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lawrence Wong called on Singaporeans to join him in the ambitious goal of building a society where everyone matters “and a Singapore that matters to all Singaporeans”.